YEARLY HIGH
110.4797 THB
YEARLY LOW
103.8138 THB
YEARLY AVERAGE
106.9528 THB

2018 KWD to THB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KWD to THB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 26, valuing the pair at 110.4797. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 11, dropping to 103.8138.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.6659 THB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 106.0302 to the December average rate of 107.5921, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 110.4797 was down 5.77% compared to the 2017 peak of 117.2457, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KWD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 552,399 THB
2017 Average 559,099 THB
Yearly Trough Low 519,069 THB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 33,329.51 THB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

110.4177
103.7265
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to THB Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 105.4832, compared to 108.4224 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.9391 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 105.4832
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 108.4224

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 4.0192 THB (High: 109.5996 / Low: 105.5804). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9752 THB (High: 108.9472 / Low: 107.9721).

June Spread (Volatile) ±4.0192
November Spread (Stable) ±0.9752

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 1.3761 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3761

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 109.8601) against the same month in 2017 (average: 111.3515), the exchange rate shifted by -1.4913 (-1.34%).

2018 Avg (July) 109.8601
2017 Avg (July) 111.3515

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 108.0907 104.4931 106.0302
February 106.3234 104.3612 105.0189
March 105.0364 103.8191 104.2841
April 105.2875 103.8138 104.3006
May 106.7079 104.9142 105.8739
June 109.5996 105.5804 107.3918
July 110.4797 109.1582 109.8601
August 110.2121 107.3590 108.9934
September 108.3729 106.5168 107.6173
October 109.5724 106.5257 108.0370
November 108.9472 107.9721 108.4343
December 108.3437 106.2665 107.5921